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Author:   Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) ,  Sonja A. Rasmussen (Deputy Director for Infectious Diseases and Director of Office of Infectious Diseases, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention) ,  Richard A. Goodman (Professor of Medicine, School of Medicine and Rollins School of Public Health, Emory University)
Publisher:   Oxford University Press Inc
Imprint:   Oxford University Press Inc
Dimensions:   Width: 18.00cm , Height: 2.80cm , Length: 25.00cm
Weight:   0.918kg
ISBN:  

9780190624248

ISBN 10:   0190624248
Pages:   528
Publication Date:   01 January 2019
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
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Table of Contents

Dedication About the Editors Preface Sonja A. Rasmussen, Richard A. Goodman Preface to Michael Gregg's Field Epidemiology (2008) Carl W. Tyler, Jr. Acknowledgements Contributors Part One: Field Investigation 1. Defining Field Epidemiology Richard A. Goodman, James W. Buehler, Joshua A. Mott 2. Initiating Operations Duc J. Vugia, Richard A. Goodman, James Hadler, Danice K. Eaton 3. Conducting a Field Investigation Michael King, Diana Bensyl, Richard A. Goodman, Sonja A. Rasmussen 4. Collecting Data Katrina Hedberg, Julie Maher 5. Using Technologies for Data Collection and Management Janet J. Hamilton 6. Describing Epidemiologic Data Robert E. Fontaine 7. Designing and Conducting Analytic Studies in the Field Brendan R. Jackson, Patricia M. Griffin 8. Analyzing and Interpreting Data Richard Dicker 9. Optimizing Epidemiology-Laboratory Collaborations M. Shannon Keckler, Reynolds M. Salerno, Michael W. Shaw 10. Collecting and Analyzing Qualitative Data Brent Wolff, Frank Mahoney, Anna Lena-Lohivina, Melissa Corkum 11. Developing Interventions James Hadler, Jay K. Varma, Duc J. Vugia, Richard A. Goodman 12. Communicating during an Outbreak or Public Health Investigation Abbigail J. Tumpey, David Daigle, Glen Nowak Part Two: Special Considerations 13. Legal Considerations James D. Holt, Sudevi N. Ghosh, Jennifer R. Black 14. Coordination of Multiple States and Federal Agencies Timothy Jones, Craig Hedberg 15. Multinational Outbreak Investigations Frank Mahoney, James W. Le Duc 16. Emergency Operations Centers and Incident Management Structure Jeffrey L. Bryant, Daniel M. Sosin, Tim W. Wiedrich, Stephen C. Redd 17. Geographic Information System Data Stephanie Foster, Erica Adams, Ian Dunn, Andrew Dent 18. Health-Care Settings Bryan E. Christensen, Ryan P. Fagan 19. Community Congregate Settings Amra Uzicanin, Joanna Gaines 20. Exposures and Conditions of Acute Environmental Origin Sharon M. Watkins, Jerry Fagliano 21. Occupational Disease and Injury Kathleen Kreiss, Kristin J. Cummings 22. Natural and Human-Made Disasters Ron Waldman 23. Acute Enteric Disease Outbreaks Ian T. Williams, Laura Whitlock, Matthew E. Wise 24. Suspected Intentional Use of Biologic and Toxic Agents Stephen Papagiotas, Kelly Shannon 25. Suicide, Violence, and Other Forms of Injury Joseph E. Logan, James A. Mercy Index

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I relished the opportunity to learn more information about field epidemiology ... I believe that the book managed to be both detailed and readable: a real achievement. * North Wing Book Review *

I relished the opportunity to learn more information about field epidemiology ... I believe that the book managed to be both detailed and readable: a real achievement. -- North Wing Book Review

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About the Editors Sonja A. Rasmussen, MD, MS, was the Director of CDC's Division of Public Health Information Dissemination in the Center for Surveillance, Epidemiology, and Laboratory Services (CSELS) and Editor-in-Chief of the Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report (MMWR) Series while serving as the editor of this book. She is currently CDC's Deputy Director for Infectious Diseases and Director of CDC's Office of Infectious Diseases. She has held leadership positions in several CDC emergency responses, including 2009 H1N1 influenza, Middle East Respiratory Syndrome (MERS) Coronavirus, and Ebola and Zika viruses. Richard A. Goodman, MD, JD, MPH, is Professor of Medicine at Emory University's School of Medicine and Rollins School of Public Health. Dr. Goodman held leadership and senior staff positions at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention from 1978 to 2015, serving as Editor-in-Chief of CDC's Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report (MMWR) Series for a decade, Co-Director of CDC's Public Health Law Program, and Associate Director of CDC's Epidemiology Program Office. About the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), headquartered in Atlanta, Georgia, is a United States federal agency under the Department of Health and Human Services.

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